Best TextureLab Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from 3D texturing software ranked against TextureLab on the same published basis.
- 1TextureLab vs Mari
- 2TextureLab vs InstaMAT
- 3TextureLab vs Mixos Paint
- 4TextureLab vs Surface Labs
- 5TextureLab vs Marmoset Viewer
- 6TextureLab vs Material Maker
- 7TextureLab vs Trumble
- 8TextureLab vs Wafer
- 9TextureLab vs Forge Material Studio
- 10TextureLab vs Texel
- 11TextureLab vs ArmorPaint
- 12TextureLab vs MechaPaint
- 13TextureLab vs CrazyBump
- 14TextureLab vs LigidPainter
- 16TextureLab vs VFX Texture Lab
- 17TextureLab vs AwesomeBump
- 18TextureLab vs ColorMinis
- 19TextureLab vs MeshCoat
- 20TextureLab vs Pigmi
- 21TextureLab vs ShaderMap
TextureLab alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mari | 7.8 | Free plan | $57.42/mo | Linux, Windows |
| 2 | InstaMAT | 7.3 | Free plan | $3/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Mixos Paint | 7.3 | Free plan | $8.99/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Surface Labs | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Marmoset Viewer | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Material Maker | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Trumble | 7.1 | Free plan | $3/mo | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Wafer | 7.1 | No | — | iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | Forge Material Studio | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Web, Windows |
| 10 | Texel | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | API, Web |
| 11 | ArmorPaint | 6.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | MechaPaint | 6.1 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
| 13 | CrazyBump | 6.0 | No | — | Mac, Windows |
| 14 | LigidPainter | 6.0 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 16 | VFX Texture Lab | 5.9 | No | — | Windows, Linux |
| 17 | AwesomeBump | 5.8 | No | — | Windows, Linux, Mac |
| 18 | ColorMinis | 5.8 | No | — | iOS, Android |
| 19 | MeshCoat | 5.8 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 20 | Pigmi | 5.8 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 21 | ShaderMap | 5.8 | No | — | Windows |
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Questions about TextureLab alternatives
What is the best alternative to TextureLab?
Mari, number 1 in 3D texturing software with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: InstaMAT, Mixos Paint, Surface Labs and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to TextureLab?
Mari is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.